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CLI Reference

Connect to the CLI

Connect to the CLI

You can connect to the CLI through the FortiBranchSASE or FortiCloud GUI.

To access the FortiBranchSASE CLI via FortiCloud GUI, go to the device page of a deployed FortiBranchSASE device and click the >_Console section to open a new instance of the FortiBranchSASE console.

To access the FortiBranchSASE CLI via the FortiBranchSASE GUI, click the >_ tab on the left side of the GUI.

Note

You can open only one console per GUI access.

You can also access the FortiBranchSASE CLI outside of the GUI using:

  • Console connection — connect your computer directly to the console port of your FortiBranchSASE.

  • SSH or Telnet access — connect your computer through any network interface attached to one of the network ports of your FortiBranchSASE.

Connect to the CLI

Connect to the CLI

You can connect to the CLI through the FortiBranchSASE or FortiCloud GUI.

To access the FortiBranchSASE CLI via FortiCloud GUI, go to the device page of a deployed FortiBranchSASE device and click the >_Console section to open a new instance of the FortiBranchSASE console.

To access the FortiBranchSASE CLI via the FortiBranchSASE GUI, click the >_ tab on the left side of the GUI.

Note

You can open only one console per GUI access.

You can also access the FortiBranchSASE CLI outside of the GUI using:

  • Console connection — connect your computer directly to the console port of your FortiBranchSASE.

  • SSH or Telnet access — connect your computer through any network interface attached to one of the network ports of your FortiBranchSASE.